The FPC1020 is a compact CMOS fingerprint sensor that delivers image quality with 256 gray-scale values in every programmable pixel. It utilizes 3D pixel-sensing technology that can read dry or wet fingers. The sensor has been integrated into smartphones, including the Huawei Ascend Mate 7, and biometric smart cards for access control and identification purposes in the security sector. The FPC1020 is compatible with the FPC-BM embedded biometric module solution.